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Who is Dr. Yakish, Dermatologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Kara Yakish, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Yakish is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yakish’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yakish’s office at (412) 852-9313.
What languages does Dr. Yakish speak?
Dr. Yakish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Yakish treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Yakish diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Yakish. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Other Lichen Planus
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
- Atypical lichen planus
- Uncommon lichen planus
- Variant lichen planus
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
- L438: Other lichen planus
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Psoriasis
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Atypical psoriasis
- Uncommon psoriasis
- Variant psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L408: Other psoriasis
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Yakish perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Yakish may include:
- Ambulatory Phlebectomy
- Annual Skin Screening
- Anti-Aging Treatment
- Biopsy
- Botox Follow Up
- Botox Treatment
- Chemical Peel
- Collagen Injection
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yakish's office.
Does Dr. Yakish accept my insurance?
Dr. Yakish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 852-9313 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yakish accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Yakish in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AmeriBen
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yakish's office located?
Dr. Kara Yakish's Primary Practice
2585 Freeport Rd Ste 104
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
(412) 852-9313
What is Dr. Yakish's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yakish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427312248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yakish?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yakish
What is Dr. Kara Yakish's specialty?
Dr. Yakish is a Dermatologist near Pittsburgh, PA. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Yakish to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kara Yakish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yakish is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kara Yakish accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kara Yakish is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Yakish offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yakish's office at (412) 852-9313 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Yakish?
Please contact Dr. Yakish's office at (412) 852-9313 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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